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Listing #96993

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YouTube — Automotive

Independent analysis by Digital Deal Research · Listing data: Empire Flippers

Asking price

$122,596

Monthly profit

$9,288

Seller-reported monthly average

Owner workload

10 hrs / week

Seller-reported

Listing multiple

1.1× annual profit

Marketplace: 13× monthly SDE

Monthly revenue
$9,488
Seller-reported monthly average
Profit margin
98%
Business age
Under 1 year
Days on marketplace
42

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Research snapshot

What the disclosed figures show

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Worth investigating

  • Recent 3-month average profit is 32% below the preceding 3 months.
  • Business first generated revenue less than a year ago.

Supporting signals

  • 11 of 12 disclosed months were profitable.
  • Annual profit yield is above the median of comparable listings.

Marketplace disclosure

Seller-disclosed monthly history

12 months disclosed

This chart shows the monthly figures behind the seller-reported averages above. Looking at the months separately can reveal changes in direction, seasonality and loss-making periods that a single average can hide.

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Seller-disclosed gross revenue and net profit by month
MonthGross revenueNet profit
Oct 2025$0$0
Nov 2025$5,230$5,030
Dec 2025$26,183$25,883
Jan 2026$17,502$17,252
Feb 2026$12,271$12,021
Mar 2026$15,063$14,813
Apr 2026$10,170$9,970
May 2026$6,454$6,254
Jun 2026$5,643$5,443
Jul 2026$5,337$5,137
Aug 2026$5,150$4,950
Sep 2026$4,848$4,698
Disclosed history
12 months
TTM profit
$111,451
TTM revenue
$113,851
Median monthly profit
$5,849
Profitable months
11 of 12
Best month
$25,883
Weakest month
$0
Recent 3m vs prior 3m
-32%

Digital Deal Research calculations

Return on the asking price

Annual profit yield

90.9%

Annual profit ÷ asking price

Simple payback

13.2 mo

At current monthly profit

Implied profit / owner hour

$214.34

Based on seller-reported workload · 43 owner hours / month

Downside scenarios

These scenarios show what happens to the calculated economics if the disclosed monthly profit falls by a fixed amount. The asking price stays unchanged in every scenario. This is a sensitivity check, not a forecast that profit will fall.

ScenarioMonthly profitAnnual profit yieldSimple payback
Current$9,28890.9%13.2 mo
-10% profit$8,35981.8%14.7 mo
-20% profit$7,43072.7%16.5 mo
-30% profit$6,50263.6%18.9 mo

Digital Deal Research calculations

How this compares with current listings

Compared with 14 other YouTube listings

MetricThis listingPeer median
Asking price$122,596$123,907
Monthly profit$9,288$5,591
Listing multiple (monthly)13.0×22.5×
Annual profit yield90.9%53.6%
Simple payback13.2 mo22.4 mo
Owner workload10 hrs10 hrs
Profit margin98%91%
  • Higher owner workload than 54% of comparable listingsn=14
  • Higher annual yield than 100% of comparable listingsn=14
  • Faster payback than 100% of comparable listingsn=14
  • Lower asking multiple than 100% of comparable listingsn=14

The percentile shows where this listing sits within the current comparison group for each metric. It is a relative position, not a quality rating. A high or low percentile does not by itself mean that the business is better or worse, and it is not a recommendation.

Digital Deal Research observations

Points raised by the disclosed numbers

Worth investigating

  • Recent 3-month average profit is 32% below the preceding 3 months.
  • Business first generated revenue less than a year ago.

Supporting signals

  • 11 of 12 disclosed months were profitable.
  • Annual profit yield is above the median of comparable listings.
  • Listing multiple is below the median of comparable listings.
  • Higher annual profit yield than 100% of comparable listings.
  • Faster payback than 100% of comparable listings.
  • Lower asking multiple than 100% of comparable listings.

Marketplace disclosure

Owner workload reported by the seller

10hours per week reported by the seller — about 43 hours per month.

Recurring tasks disclosed by the seller

  • Researching effective YouTube titles
  • Creating video scripts
  • Uploading and optimizing videos

Marketplace disclosure

Seller-provided information

Written by the seller / broker

Seller-provided summary

Launched in 2025, this YouTube business operates in the automotive niche, publishing DIY car maintenance tips and educational content for drivers, DIY enthusiasts, and car owners looking to handle common vehicle maintenance themselves. Key strengths include an evergreen automotive content focus, strong discovery through YouTube’s recommendation system, and streamlined operations requiring approximately 10 hours per week from the owner. New videos are published regularly, averaging ~7 videos per month. The seller handles content research, scriptwriting, title selection, uploading, optimization, and overall channel management, while a freelance video editor handles video editing and production. …Read full seller summaryShow less

Launched in 2025, this YouTube business operates in the automotive niche, publishing DIY car maintenance tips and educational content for drivers, DIY enthusiasts, and car owners looking to handle common vehicle maintenance themselves. Key strengths include an evergreen automotive content focus, strong discovery through YouTube’s recommendation system, and streamlined operations requiring approximately 10 hours per week from the owner. New videos are published regularly, averaging ~7 videos per month. The seller handles content research, scriptwriting, title selection, uploading, optimization, and overall channel management, while a freelance video editor handles video editing and production. The editor works approximately 10 hours per week and is available to continue with the business after the sale. Traffic is driven by Browse Features and Suggested Videos. Popular content includes videos focused on extending vehicle lifespan, solving common car problems, and improving fuel efficiency. The channel has never received a YouTube copyright strike or other platform penalty. A new owner could expand the business by increasing publishing frequency, introducing YouTube Shorts, researching additional evergreen automotive topics, and replicating successful formats from competing channels. Further monetization opportunities include affiliate marketing, sponsorships, brand partnerships, and digital products. With an established content workflow, transferable freelance support, and approximately 94% of reported traffic coming from Browse Features and Suggested Videos combined, the business offers an established platform for a buyer seeking to grow an automotive-focused YouTube channel.

Transition

Seller supportThe seller is willing to offer 30 days of post-sale support via email, phone, and video calls. This includes a complete handover of the channel, including video ideation, publishing workflows, tools and resources used, operational knowledge, and ongoing answers to questions to help ensure a seamless transition.

Reason for saleThe Seller would like to explore other opportunities.

What is included

  • YouTube Channel
  • Contractors

Marketplace disclosure

Seller-disclosed opportunities and risks

Not written or assessed by Digital Deal Research

Seller-disclosed opportunities

  • Analyzing competitors to identify winning video formats and high-performing evergreen topics
  • Expanding monetization through affiliate marketing, brand partnerships, sponsorships, and digital products
  • Increasing posting frequency and launching YouTube Shorts to grow views and subscribers
  • Growing monthly viewership to boost YouTube AdSense revenue

Seller-disclosed risks

  • YouTube updates to ranking factors may influence future traffic performance.
  • Fluctuating RPMs could lead to generating less revenue.

Business profile

Operating details

Primary markets
US, CA, GB
Registered in
KE
Customer type
B2C
Trademark
None disclosed
Private blog network
Not used

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